For the last decade on social media, Ruby Thelot has asked himself the same questions when he encounters viral content online: Is this an ad? Is this account real? Is this an actual trend or just a fluke? While trends like “6-7” and “looksmaxxing” have recently broken containment, not every new term or subcultural phenomenon…
The former chief executive officer of a Saskatoon arena is among a group of residents considering filing a petition to put the city’s Downtown Event and Entertainment District (DEED) project to a referendum. Ken Wood, who was at the helm of what is now known as the SaskTel Centre when it was called SaskPlace and…
BIRMINGHAM: Britain’s Romell Glave upstaged two-time defending champion Marcell Jacobs to win European males’s 100m gold in Birmingham on Tuesday. Jacobs, the Tokyo Olympics gold medallist, had been favorite going into the race, however had a horrible begin, handing Glave a bonus he by no means ceded. The Italian all of the sudden slowed to…
River AI, an AI startup founded by xAI co-founder Igor Babuschkin, has secured $1.1 billion in funding in a seed/Series A round led by General Catalyst and AMP PBC, with participation from Nvidia, AMD Ventures, Y Combinator, and Temasek. (AMP PBC is an AI-focused investment firm founded in 2026 by former Andreessen Horowitz general partner Anjney…
The City of Calgary and Rockyview County have signed on to an agreement that’s set to accelerate work around Prairie Economic Gateway, a multi-billion dollar logistics hub slated for the city’s southeast limits. The memorandum of understanding announced Tuesday is between the two municipalities and the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB), and is set to “speed…
Individual performances in Dambulla bring notable ranking gains for players from both sides Pakistan’s consolation victory over Sri Lanka in the third and final T20I has helped several of their players move up the latest ICC Women’s T20I Player Rankings. Spinner Nashra Sundhu was the biggest mover for Pakistan, climbing one place to eighth in…
NVIDIA introduced open technologies for building always-on AI agents from systems of specialized models. Two artifacts shipped together. Nemotron 3.5 Lightning is a lightweight, customizable open model built for high-volume agentic tasks, and NeMo Switchyard is an open source routing library that directs each step of an agent workflow to the most capable and efficient…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A central Edmonton neighbourhood is a step closer to having its own community arts hub for artists and performers. ArtsCommon 118 in the Alberta Avenue area has achieved an important milestone after running into roadblocks a number of times over the past two decades. “This is gonna…
As India’s quick-commerce platforms race to deliver everything from groceries to smartphones in minutes, electric mobility startup Yulu has seized the boom, raising $93 million in fresh funding. The Bengaluru‑based startup offers electric two‑wheelers on weekly subscription plans, so delivery drivers can jump straight into the gig economy without buying their own vehicles. With around…
The city is taking a closer look at how and where e-scooters and e-bikes should operate in Edmonton. Councillors heard Tuesday that safety and parking still remain a top concern for Edmontonians, so they’re looking at ways to address that. Those concerns ring a bell for Kyrie Herman and her daughter, as they are part-time…
